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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Leonidas Greco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and rolf rolfson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Greco's entrance music is Nine inch nails - Just like you imagined. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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170 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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185 cm
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170 lbs
4 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Leonidas Greco!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, rolf rolfson!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Greco lands a jab-cross combination.
It looks like rolf rolfson has been cut.
rolfson throws a combination that misses
and Greco connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Greco avoids a kick to the body.
rolfson looks to clinch
enabling Greco to counter with a crisp jab.
rolfson wants to clinch
and Greco counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Greco lands a right hand that snaps the head of rolfson backwards.
rolfson manages to break the clinch.
rolfson connects with a high kick.
rolfson swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Greco counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
rolfson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
rolfson gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Greco regains guard.
Greco wants to sweep but no luck.
rolfson wants to control from the top but Greco keeps moving.
Greco lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for rolfson!
rolfson is looking to get to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Greco landing punches.
rolfson is squirming around, avoiding Greco's attempts to control the action.
Greco misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Greco controlling his opponent.
Greco lands a big elbow.
That has opened up rolf rolfson's cut even more.
rolfson bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Greco tries to land a sweep but no joy.
rolfson postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greco looking for a sweep. Not yet Greco, not yet.
Greco keeping moving, preventing rolfson from controlling successfully.
Greco trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Greco is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Greco holds on and takes a little breather.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
rolfson tries to clinch
and Greco counters by clinching up.
rolfson wants to get back to striking at distance but Greco won't allow it.
rolfson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Greco.
rolfson stops a takedown attempt from Greco.
Greco wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Leonidas Greco. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Greco has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. rolfson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
rolfson manages to break the clinch.
rolfson darts in and clinches Greco up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greco tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. rolfson just stands there and leans against the cage.
rolfson pulls Greco into guard.
rolfson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
rolfson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Greco missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Greco lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Greco wants to control from the top but rolfson keeps moving.
Greco postures up.
Greco is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
rolfson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Greco is aware though and is defending well.
rolfson looks gassed!
Greco throws and elbow that misses. rolfson uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Greco's guard. Nice move by rolfson!
Greco manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
rolfson tries to reverse the position but Greco maintains control.
Greco can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as rolfson is looking to escape.
Greco is landing with some decent strikes but rolfson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The cut above rolf rolfson's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at rolf rolfson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Leonidas Greco!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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